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On January 20th, Philanthropy New York presented a collaborative program with the Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) and the Global Greengrants Fund to hear from our philanthropic colleagues about the outcomes from the 2009 Copenhagen UN...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... you can email your feedback to info@philanthropynewyork. org . We will share member comments with the PNY Board for ...

Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

by Robert Garris , Managing Director, Bellagio Programs , The Rockefeller Foundation With so many effective communication technologies available, it would be easy to assume that Skype, videoconferencing, webinars...

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

by Dr. Anthony W. Marx, President and CEO, The New York Public Library Nearly two years ago, I arrived at The New York Public Library with only a sense of the opportunities and challenges that awaited me. While you’ve likely read...

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

Carla Harris, Vice Chairman and Global Wealth Management and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley, asserts that female foundation leaders should embrace their gender.

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Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

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06/08/2016

The culmination of years of original research on court fines and fees, "A Pound of Flesh" uncovers how America’s shadow criminal justice system keeps the poor in “permanent punishment” long after incarceration.

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... The report is available from the UHF website at www .uhfnyc. org /publications/881155 . About United Hospital Fund: ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... on all Ford Foundation grants and programs is available at www .fordfoundation. org Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional ...

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Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

Tasha Tucker, Program Director, Racial Justice Grants & Mission Investing at Trinity Wall Street writes " August is the peak of the dog days of summer. These hot, hazy days are perfect for reflection, planning for the future and the ideal time...

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Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

The college admissions scandal made news on the same day that this year’s high school seniors, including my son, were getting their first admissions emails (the days of skinny and fat envelopes are long gone).

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Responding To Covid-19: Suggestions and Recommendations for Donors as of March 2020 from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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03/24/2020

As of mid-March 2020, COVID-19 is now a world-wide pandemic.

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

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01/26/2021

Eero Simoncelli leads the new Center for Computational Neuroscience.

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The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture

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05/11/2021

12 wide-ranging projects showcase partnerships among scholars, nonprofits, and citizens across the US and beyond

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Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

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05/18/2021

After a year of tremendous growth and a five-month national search, Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation says Louya has the perfect background to lead.

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€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

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08/12/2021

In the face of this national catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

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02/02/2023

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ total commitment to reducing tobacco use is $1.58 billion since 2005. Global smoking has declined from 22.7% to 17.5% since 2007; 750 billion fewer cigarettes sold in 2021 than 2012

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each

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02/14/2023

... Awards and the six new Doris Duke Artists, please visit: www .dorisdukeartistawards. org . Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke ...

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What More Can We Do?

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02/03/2021

Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. The events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities.

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September 2013 Working Group Updates

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09/25/2013

... please email Marisol Ybarra at marisol@northstarfund. org or call 212-620-9110 by Tuesday, October 8. Education ... Michael Hamill Remaley at mremaley@philanthropynewyork. org . New York City Human Services...